The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2502

Ivy made her way to dance rehearsal, following the call sheet she had received earlier that day.

“Cut- Ivy, you botched the move again. What’s with you today? You seem to be in another world. If you’re burnt out, maybe take a day off. You’ve got the routine down anyway. I just wanted you to keep it fresh,” the dance instructor said, a hint of concern lacing his words.

Flushing with embarrassment, Ivy apologized, “I’m sorry. I guess I’m just not feeling it today.”

“No worries. You heading out now? Mr. Howard hasn’t shown up yet though,” the instructor added.

Slipping on her jacket, Ivy assured him, “I’ll give him a heads-up before I go.”

She needed to sort things out with Mara in person.

Ivy called. “Oh? Are you

pillow on purpose, didn’t you? Wanted me to come to you? Well, Balfour’s not here

of the line. “Don’t flatter yourself, darling. That photo was just a reminder for Balfour not to forget about my sister. It’s you who’s itching for a

was no fool. She proposed a neutral ground – a coffee shop

that scared of me?” Mara taunted.

restroom, I’d be a fool not to be cautious around you. But I doubt you’d pull the same

faded. She had hoped that if Ivy came to her place, she could signal Clara to act. Meeting in a public coffee

there. I dare you to show up,”

She needed to confront Mara face to face, and she couldn’t bear to burden Balfour

thrown into disarray since Mara waltzed into

at the coffee shop, Ivy spotted Mara already seated, sipping a glass of

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